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The review showed there are strong and consistent relationships between racial discrimination and a range of detrimental health outcomes such as low self-esteem, reduced resilience, increased behavior problems and lower levels of well-being, lead researcher Naomi Priest, of the University of Melbourne in Australia, said in a university news release. For the first time, Obama gave deadlines for investigations into the allegations. A preliminary report is expected from Shinseki next week, while a more complete assessment by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Rob Nabors is due by next month, <i>The Times</i> reported. Researchers surveyed more than 3,500 prescription painkiller abusers in 160 drug-treatment programs across the United States. They found that 45 percent of participants favored oxycodone and 30 percent favored hydrocodone. THURSDAY Jan. 10, 2013 -- When former National Football League star linebacker Junior Seau killed himself last year, he had a catastrophic brain disorder probably brought on by repeated hits to the head, the U.S. National Institutes of Health has concluded.

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